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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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